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Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.